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Johann Strauss: Die Fledermaus
Champagne, masks and intrigue: the essentials of the cult operetta by waltz king Johann Strauss. #MusicHistory
Elbphilharmonie Advent calendar
24 little doors to open – one for every day of Advent.
Closely synchronised
A night spent with the Elbphilharmonie technicians. #Backstage #Portrait #Team
Pay Up, Please!
The staff who run the Elbphilharmonie box offices talk about outbursts of joy, attempts at bribery and every evening's hope of getting the very last ticket. #Backstage
Chor zur Welt
A choir featuring singers from over 15 countries. #JoinIn #Portrait #World
The Whirling Dervishes
The search for God: On the centuries-old Sufi ritual spin dance. #MusicHistory #World
The Elbphilharmonie’s Gamelan
How an Indonesian gamelan got to Hamburg via a circuitous route. #JoinIn #World
Keyword »Bridges« – The Playlist
Our playlist inspired by bridges. From the Elbphilharmonie Magazine's music lexicon. #Playlist
The Smart Table on the Elbphilharmonie Plaza
The Elbphilharmonie Plaza is even more worth a visit than before, thanks to the Smart Table.
Kidnapped from the Elbphilharmonie
The Pfefferkörner have been investigating cases in Hamburg’s Speicherstadt since 1999 – now they find themselves on a case at the Elbphilharmonie for the first time. #Backstage #Kids

Video on demand from 10 Nov 2020 : Far-Off Sounds
These concerts have a special magic about them: Ensemble Resonanz plays for dementia sufferers and their families.
Top 10 Eateries in the HafenCity
For before or after the concert: this is where you’ll find the tastiest menus, cocktails and snacks in the vicinity of the Elbphilharmonie. #Tips
5 Questions for Stefano Bollani
Outstanding improvisation artist with a sense of humour: jazz pianist Stefano Bollani. #Interview #Jazz
Poland: Five Composers Worth Knowing
Without them, Poland would be a different country today. A portrait of five important composers. #MusicHistory
Frédéric Chopin
It’s said that he breathed a soul into the piano: Frédéric Chopin, the most famous Polish composer of all time. #MusicHistory
Keyword »Neighbours« – The Playlist
Our playlist inspired by neighbours. From the Elbphilharmonie Magazine's music lexicon. #Playlist
Black Market Tickets
Elbphilharmonie tickets are frequently offered at exorbitant prices on the internet. Key questions and answers on the black market. #Explained
First Season in Pictures
Artists, photographs, emotions: 21 photographers documented the Elbphilharmonie’s first concert season. The result has been released as an impressive photo book. #Architecture #Backstage
5 questions for a Musician from the Audience
The Elbphilharmonie's Audience Orchestra brings together keen amateur musicians. Contrabassoonist Michael Vitzthum has been a member from the outset. #JoinIn
Keyword »Utopia« – The Playlist
Our playlist inspired by utopia. From the Elbphilharmonie Magazine’s music lexicon. #Playlist
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